Vulnerability Description
A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14, macOS Monterey 12.7.1. An app with root privileges may be able to access private information.
CVSS Score
4.4
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Macos | >= 12.0.0, < 12.7.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/109055
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/120950
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/21Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213983Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213983Release NotesVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-40425?
CVE-2023-40425 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.4 (MEDIUM). A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14, macOS Monterey 12.7.1. An app with root privileges may be able to access pri...
How severe is CVE-2023-40425?
CVE-2023-40425 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-40425?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Macos.